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Blog Alert for digg.com: Stories , Mar 31, 2011

New Posts to
digg.com: Stories
on Mar 31, 2011:

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Putting Vanishing Points Into Perspective With Generative Architectural Collages

http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/j11B4_Xw4s4/putting_vanishing_points_into_perspective_with_generative_architectural_collages

Architectural photography is often biased towards a certain composition, usually one featuring the tyranny of shortened perspectives and vanishing lines, giving a stylized but slightly inaccurate visual of the room or building it?s portraying. So why not take this skewed perspective and generate something entirely new from it?

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Need For Speed Shift 2 Unleashed: First Impressions

http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/_zLetzzRB2E/need_for_speed_shift_2_unleashed_first_impressions

Thanks to the kind folk at EA Games we've got hold of a copy of the latest game in the long-running Need For Speed franchise, Shift 2 Unleashed (S2U), in PlayStation 3 format.

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GIRL PEES ON GREAT PYRAMID (video)

http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/oUKLD6W-IaM/girl_pees_on_great_pyramid_video

From the series "Chasing Mummies" on the History Channel. Dr. Zahi Hawass is not pleased with Zoe when she loses control of her bladder in one of the upper c...

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Japan nuclear crisis: Fukushima 50 'expect to die'

http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/i0M9iR-3DEo/japan_nuclear_crisis_fukushima_50_expect_to_die

Workers who have been fighting to bring the reactors under control at Japan's strick nuclear plant expect to die from radiation sickness, according to the mother of one of the men.

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The 10 Cruelest Video Game Pranks of All Time

http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/lHlfG8T6PRc/the_10_cruelest_video_game_pranks_of_all_time

Nobody goes more crazy and over-the-top than the gaming industry when it comes to April Fools jokes. They really love to screw with their paying customers. So, in light of the day of the year where you can't trust anything on the internet, here are the cruelest jokes ever played on gamers

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Ssssearch is over: Missing Bronx Zoo cobra found

http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/TpCWNSP0aKg/ssssearch_is_over_missing_bronx_zoo_cobra_found

The venomous Egyptian cobra that vanished from its quarters at the Bronx Zoo last week was found on Thursday, safe, sound and all coiled up in a dark corner of the zoo's reptile house.

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Awesome Asian Sport Fights [videos]

http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/9HtO3cP9puY/awesome_asian_sport_fights_videos

Fights in sports are always fun to watch and they aren't always in the U.S.

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Forget Libya, Japan, aids, world poverty. This is serious news! (pic)

http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/kZX7ktVjo0I/forget_libya_japan_aids_world_poverty_this_is_serious_news_pic

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Woman Having Car Towed Isn't About To Deal With Tow Truck Driver (vid)

http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/j_EGTbyxis8/woman_having_car_towed_isn_t_about_to_deal_with_tow_truck_driver_vid

This video was simply too funny to ignore. For anyone who?s ever had the infuriating feeling of having a car towed away, you now have a new hero.

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Which athletes live the longest?

http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/KA7bnZ8UhbM/which_athletes_live_the_longest

Which athletes live the longest? Find out which athletes live the longest and endure the least injury in their sports.

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Britney Spears Does the Poo Cocktail from Jackass 3D (Video)

http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/k6sjwTc4ix8/britney_spears_does_the_poo_cocktail_from_jackass_3d_video

Britney Spears does the famous poo cocktail stunt from Jackass 3D. Or does she?

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Video: Woman Having Car Towed Isn't About To Deal With Tow Truck Driver

http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/cESI8G9gpi0/video_woman_having_car_towed_isn_t_about_to_deal_with_tow_truck_driver

This video was simply too funny to ignore. For anyone who?s ever had the infuriating feeling of having a car towed away, you now have a new hero.

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A Scientist Calls Bullshit on Newsweek's "Fearmongering" Earthquake Story

http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/pmorCQ8j0b0/a_scientist_calls_bullshit_on_newsweek_s_fearmongering_earthquake_story

Writing for Newsweek in the days after Japan's recent devastating earthquake, journalist and geologist Simon Winchester proclaimed, "The tsunami that struck Japan was the third in a series of events that now put California at risk."

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12 Ways Consoles Are Hurting PC Gaming

http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/wNSU5O6ohYA/12_ways_consoles_are_hurting_pc_gaming

PC gaming is far from dying, but not for a lack of effort on consoles' parts. While consoles have doubtless aided in bringing videogames to the masses, they've also slowly but surely molded gaming in their own image.

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New trailer for Hawken. Shows First Person View of the Game [w/Vid]

http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/pSCF3eoaCvw/new_trailer_for_hawken_shows_first_person_view_of_the_game_w_vid

Adhesive Games is going to make one of the best mech games the industry has ever seen. Their new trailer really shows that it's definitely a possibility.

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Shannon Brown Switches Hands For Dunk Against Hornets (VIDEO) Dunk of the year ?

http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/iye9T9dDY7Q/shannon_brown_switches_hands_for_dunk_against_hornets_video_dunk_of_the_year

Kobe Bryant didn't even think he could do what Shannon Brown did in the Lakers' 102-84 win over the New Orleans Hornets on Sunday.

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Snickers bar helped in $319 million jackpot win

http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/-VQZea-kBf8/snickers_bar_helped_in_319_million_jackpot_win

Mike Barth was at a newsstand in downtown Albany to buy the random Quick Pick ticket for the group when he decided to pick up a candy bar.

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How It Works: The World's Fastest Rollercoaster

http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/houUvXd1rOg/how_it_works_the_world_s_fastest_rollercoaster

To fling passengers at up to 149 miles per hour, Formula Rossa uses a propulsion system inspired by aircraft-carrier jet launcher

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How to stop the water wars of 2050

http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/QlrrFgborGg/how_to_stop_the_water_wars_of_2050

Urban population growth is skyrocketing. The majority of people on Earth live in cities, and most of the water they drink has to be shipped in. Scientists say that by 2050, many cities will have seasonal water shortages.

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Secure, synchronized, social TV - Secure socializing, in sync

http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/vFH2zDJPryA/secure_synchronized_social_tv_secure_socializing_in_sync

A technique called network coding could protect users? privacy and providers? content while making communications networks more efficient.

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